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Indian citizens need a visa to visit China. A visa usually allows a stay of up to 30 days, which can be further extended. Passports must be valid for at least 6 months from the date of return.
Overview
China is a large country with a profound culture. Chinese culture can be traced back many centuries ago. It is so diverse and unique that it presents itself as an invaluable asset to the world. Because China is a communist state, there is no official religion and more than half of the population claims no religious affiliation. About a quarter of the people practice Taoism, Confucianism and other traditional religions. There are also small numbers of Buddhists, Muslims and Christians. As a country, China has a long history, rich culture, and plentiful tourist attractions, which stretch beyond the great mountains, beautiful rivers and spectacular architecture of historic times. The abundant relics and treasures illuminate the wisdom and hard work of Chinese people. One can feel the depth of Chinese civilisation when immersed in such a natu
Overview
Chinese cuisine includes styles originating from the diverse regions of China, as well as from other parts of the world. Styles and tastes also vary for class, region, and ethnic background. Chinese food has been made popular the world over and no major city or town anywhere seems to be without a Chinese restaurant or takeaway. The food is stir-fried in the south and the dishes are spicier with thicker sauces in the centre. The north employs less rice - pancakes are often used as an alternative. Pickled and preserved vegetables are used in areas where agriculture isnât widespread, including the north and arid parts of the interior.
Dumplings
Dumplings consist of minced meat and chopped vegetables wrapped into a thin piece of dough skin. Popular fillings are mince pork, diced shrimp, ground chicken, beef, and vegetables. They can be cooked by boiling, steaming, or frying. Dumplings are a traditional dish eaten on Chinese New Yearâs Eve.
Wontons
Wonton is a flour product made by stuffing and then steaming, boiling or frying. Wonton is thinner than dumpling in the wrapper which is transparent after being cooked. The stuffing of wonton is usually made of pork, shrimp meat, vegetables, shallot and ginger. There are many improved types of wonton with different ingredients and cooking styles, such as Sichuan hot and spicy wonton, Wuxi Sanxian wonton etc.
Chow Mein
The "Chow mein" is the Cantonese pronunciation, which means stir-fried noodles. This stir-fried dish consists of noodles, meat, usually chicken, beef, shrimp, or pork, onions and celery. The noodles need to be cooked in boiling water for a while. Then it is fried.
Overview
The traditional festivals will introduce you to life in China. Almost every festival has its own unique origins and customs which reflect the traditional practices and morality of the whole Chinese nation and its people. Various festivities show a window through which the local culture and daily life can be seen vividly.
Chinese New year
It is one of the most important traditional holidays in China. The day is celebrated on the first day of the first month according to Chinese calendar and is also known as Lunar New Year. Apart from China, the day is also celebrated in countries like Korea, Bhutan, Vietnam, Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong etc., which follows the Chinese calendar. Chinese New Year is celebrated in different ways in different parts of the world.
Full Moon Festivals
The Moon Festival is one of the most important traditional events for the Chinese. The festival is also an occasion for family reunions. When the full moon rises, families get together to watch the full moon, eat moon cakes, and sing moon poems. It's also known as the Mid-autumn Festival.
Yuanxiao Festivals
The Lantern Festival is an important traditional Chinese festival, which is celebrated on the 15th of the first lunar month, marking the end of celebrations of the New Year. The biggest attraction on Latern Festival is the sea of lanterns in every conceivable size and shape. Another important part is eating Yuanxiao, small dumpling balls made of glutinous rice flour.
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